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Going for Tulsa Pro Jan. 7th
I've posted here a few times over the last year and have read most of the posts from others. I was diagnosed in January 2024...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Feb 11 8:11am
Tulsa Pro - share your experiences
I want to thank all for support on my recent prostate cancer treatment, Tulsa pro. I am very thankful to my wife and my daughter...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jan 10 12:00pm
Total Gland Ablation Experiences w' TULSA-PRO?
Greetings All, I'm seeking feedback on others' experiences w' PC who had total gland ablation via TULSA-PRO. Cured? ED? Incontinence? Complications? Other? My PC is...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Feb 7 11:41am
Gleason 6 Decipher 0.64. Photon, proton, AS, TULSA?
I was recently diagnosed with above numbers. Is HIFU and TULSA the same thing? Wry confusing trying to decide which treatment I should try. Thoughts?
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 5, 2024
Usage of Immunotherapy , HIFU , Cryoabalation , NanoKnife , TULSA PRO.
Apparently, these treatments really only work properly with somebody who has a Gleason of 3+4 or less. I have been recommending looking into them for...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jan 12 3:16pm
Anyone do Tulsa Pro, newer laser ablation procedure?
Anyone do Tulsa Pro, relatively new laser ablation procedure for prostate What was your experience, did you do partial or full ablation?
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Apr 25, 2023
Tulsa Pro Experience, Mayo Clinic MN – July 2024
Gleason 7 (4+3). I was treated Wednesday July 17, 2024. I checked in at 7am, entered the MRI/Tulsa suite at 8:15, and woke up in...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Feb 9 6:24pm
Targeted Treatment Options - Tulsa Pro and MRI-Guided SBRT Options
Hi, I'm recently diagnosed with PC - I’m a 69 yr old male otherwise healthy and was diagnosed a few weeks ago following Prostate MRI...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jun 25, 2023
Ablation Therapy - Does It Lead To Metastases?
In trying to research ablation therapies such as TULSA-PRO, at least one source suggests that ablation leads to circulating tumor cells, which tend to establish...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 15, 2022
Irreversible electroporation (IRE)?
I've read on here several people suggesting TULSA PRO. I did a deep dive on the procedure and there are certainly aspects of it that...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Nov 6, 2024
Medicare and Focal Therapy
I have been looking into options for treating my pC and want to go the focal therapy route. I am trying to find out what...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jun 16, 2023
Seeking advice on treatment options
55 years old and otherwise in good health. No symptoms and very active lifestyle. Been on AS for 10 months, currently under care at Mayo...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 6, 2023
Prostate Cancer (47 yrs old) - Guidance Request
Hello - I'm new to this forum but recently diagnosed with 3+4 Gleason and wanted to get guidance on next steps. My Urologist is pushing...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Apr 21, 2024
Anybody do 44 treatments of IMRT ?
My Dr is recommending 44 fractions of IMRT instead of Brachytherapy that I had set up last November. A Stricture was found prior to the...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 15, 2024
So hard to study focal therapy
Right now it is super hard to find a doctor willing to do focal therapy, or information about it, or almost anything really. There seems...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 21, 2024
Radiation + ADT
Like many of you, I am weighing my options regarding surgery vs radiation. 61yo, healthy and active guy. PSA 5.5, MRI negative for any spread...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Feb 15, 2024